Meningitis retention syndrome caused by varicella zoster virus in a patient without a rash: a case report
Abstract Background Meningitis retention syndrome (MRS) is a rare condition that presents with acute urinary retention as a complication of aseptic meningitis. Cases of MRS due to varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection without a rash are rare. We report the case of a patient who had no signs of meni...
Main Authors: | Tsuneaki Kenzaka, Ken Goda, Ayako Kumabe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06692-6 |
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